How to pronounce 養子 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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宗助國同埋佢個仔右馬次郎、佢嘅養子彌次郎
The sponsor and his son, the right-handed bastard, and his adopted son, the right-handed bastard.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

宗 zung1
school
sect
purpose
model
ancestor
clan
to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)
classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
lineage
ancestry
great master
助 zo6
to help
to assist
to aid
assistance
國 gwok3
country
nation
state
national M: 个gè [个]
Chinese
同埋 tung4 maai4
and; together with
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
仔 zi2
meticulous
右 jau6
right (-hand)
the Right (politics)
west (old)
to assist
to emphasize
馬 maa5
horse M: 匹pǐ [匹]
horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
knight in Western chess
a surname
KangXi radicial 187
a subordinate
a prostitute
a follower in a triad gang
a motor bike
次 ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname
郎 long2
a young man
a gentleman
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
養子 joeng5 zi2
adopted son
彌 nei4
full
to fill
completely
more
a surname

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